Exactly 45 years ago today, the Archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Romero, was assassinated whilst celebrating Mass and ...

In her maiden speech to the House of Commons, she declared her presence to be “the arrival of a peasant in the halls of the ...

There has always been a tendency to romanticize rural living, despite the daily struggle of wresting a living from the soil.

With many of these institutions facing uncertain futures, we want to rally the Irish diaspora, inspiring a new generation of pub owners to take on not just a business, but a cultural legacy.” ...

Despite a ban on alcohol and tobacco, the Ralahine experiment was successful until the landlord gambled away the estate on a trip to Dublin ...

Farming subsidies have been halted by the Government in a fresh blow to rural communities. The main replacement to the EU-era subsidies scheme was paused to new applications without warning on ...

Fans reacted as Kevin Durant and Cam Spencer received technical fouls at the end of the third quarter of Thursday’s game between the Phoenix Suns and Memphis Grizzlies. Spencer hit a 22-footer ...

These derelict properties require a lot of work but they offer huge potential for anyone looking for tranquility and a little bit of land, and they should qualify for refurbishment grants Slate ...

The trade for Angus dairy beef calves in Ireland is roaring, with artificial insemination companies and breeders headed to Australia chasing genetics.

Even before the potato blight, there was a degree of hunger among the Irish rural underclass that seemed like an ugly remnant of a receding past. In 1837, two years after Alexis de Tocqueville ...

LAGOS, March 10 (Reuters) - Nigeria has agreed to $200 million deal with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) company to deploy hundreds of renewable mini grids, aimed at ...

Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Irish international trio Tadhg Beirne, Andrew Porter and Calvin Nash will not be retrospectively punished for their involvements with French players in Saturday's ...